Junior Costs Draftsperson

Location

City of London, Greater London | United Kingdom

Job description

Our client is a dynamic and well-established firm specialising in providing costs consultancy services to numerous prominent and renowned law firms and corporates, primarily within the commercial litigation sector. With a commitment to excellence and a reputation for providing top-notch legal services, we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Costs Draftsman to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with a background in bills of costs to kickstart their career and grow within our clients thriving organisation.

Position Summary: As a Junior Costs Draftsman, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients legal team by preparing and analysing bills of costs. The ideal candidate is someone who is not only well-versed in costs drafting but is also eager for professional growth and career advancement. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior professional looking to build a successful career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Requirements

• Prepare bills of costs in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
  
• Review and analyze costs documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  
• Collaborate with legal professionals to gather necessary information for costs assessments.
  
• Assist in negotiating costs settlements with opposing parties when required.
  
• Keep abreast of changes in legislation and rules related to costs drafting.
  
• Maintain detailed and organized records of costs-related information.
  
• Support senior costs draftsmen in various tasks and projects.
  

Qualifications and Requirements:

• A minimum of 1 years of experience in costs drafting, with a focus on bills of costs.
• Knowledge of relevant legal procedures, guidelines, and regulations.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  
• Eager to learn, take on challenges, and contribute to the success of the team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development. 
  

How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and ambitious Junior Costs Draftsman looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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